Though he gives the principal passage in this author relating to the Four Gospels [48:1], he omits to mention others which contain interesting statements directly or indirectly affecting the question, e.
Chronicler omits the revolt of Absalom and represents the king as busily occupied with schemes concerning the future temple.
As there was nothing more to tell about him, the historian omits the usual formula about the rest of the acts of Ahaziah, and all that he did.
The third list, on the other hand, misplaces the Hundreds of Triplow and Erningford altogether, and wholly omits that of Childeford.
Footnote 1: It will be observed that this list omits the Bishops of London and Winchester and the Earls of Huntingdon and Chester, but adds the Abbot of Cerne.
He wisely omits also the long and irrelevant passage of Greek conjectures, given with no other apparent reason than to parade his learning.
Thus while he omits lines which Pope had omitted, or degrades them to the foot of the page, he often adopts Theobald’s reading of a word or phrase.
Hence he generally exerts his conjectural Talent in the wrong Place: He tampers with what is found in the common Books; and, in the old ones, omits all Notice of Variations the Sense of which he did not understand.
He omits opportunities of instructing or delighting, which the train of his story seems to force upon him, and apparently rejects those exhibitions which would be more affecting, for the sake of those which are more easy.
He omits to state what is also a prime attribute of Justice, its being indispensable to the very existence of society, which cannot be said of generosity apart from its contributing to justice.
He omits to mention the theory of the Divine Will, which is partly his own theory].
He might leave it to be inferred that Luke made a mistake, so he modifies the story and omits the ridiculous part of it.
The word is incomplete in the first place, because it omits all reference to the ideas which words, speech or language are intended to convey, and there can be no true word without its actually or potentially conveying an idea.
Bain's renovated curriculum is certainly extensive enough, even if it omits Greek and Latin.
Symonds, however, omits to note the financial dependence of Italian society on the papal system; and his verdict that Luther and the nations of the north saw clearly "what the Italians could not see" is simply the racial fallacy over again.
Another noticeable default in the same category is that, like Sale, Mr. Wherry frequently omits the terminal h' in his transliteration of Arabic.
Like Sydenham, heomits to mention sore-throat and dropsy[1250].
Darwin omits Aristotle's reference to Empedocles, apparently deeming it irrelevant or unimportant.
It should be observed, however, that Mr. Cushing omits to say whether or not the persons who performed the ceremony described by him had the turtle for their totem.
It repels it, to be sure, but too feebly and gently, and it omits altogether what should never be lost sight of in this case, that the British have taken great vengeance on our people for their rashness in joining this revolt.
The fact that the Folio omits the lines is, of course, nothing against them.
I suppose this means that he counts any speech consisting of two lines or more, but omits not only one-line speeches, but speeches containing more than one line but less than two; but I am not sure.
It is significant that Lamb in his Tale of King Lear almost omits the sub-plot.
He omits speeches which are rhymed throughout, or which end with a rhymed couplet.
If a sacristan omits to light the lamp which burns at night before the eucharist, the lamp lights itself.
The statute passed to that effect carefully omits the date of the detested instrument, that all evidence of its existence might perish with it.
The worthy fatheromits to add the impressive rebuke of our Saviour to his over- zealous disciples.
Tennyson omits this, and omits all the unpardonable behaviour of Arthur as narrated in Malory.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "omits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
